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Hedge funds fear 'draconian' disclosure rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013

... proposed." She said hedge funds already managing superannuation money might forcefully redeem that money out. Katherine Woodthorpe, chief executive of the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) agreed. "An unintended consequence ...

AVCAL chief executive resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013

Katherine Woodthorpe has announced she will step down as chief executive of the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) after seven years in the role. Woodthorpe made the announcement last night, and her resignation will be ...

VC funds outperform, punch above their weight

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013

... highly-skilled jobs and creating new and innovative companies that have become market leaders in their own right," sDr Katherine Woodthorpe, AVCAL chief executive said. Venture capital funds under management is estimated at only $2 billion in Australia ...

Aus PE funds on the right side of supply & demand

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012

... and fees, at the moment there are still more investors than places at the table for a successful fund, said Katherine Woodthorpe, AVCAL CEO. Established funds with a proven track record can insist on sticking to their usual fees and methods, but a start-up ...

Business wary of PE: PwC

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012

... businesses believed that bringing in this type of funding would lead to a loss of control over the business. Katherine Woodthorpe, chief executive, Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCAL), said, however, that the core question ...

Private equity tax treatment under scrutiny

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012

... on the capital account, but if you invest in private equity, uniquely it's on the capital account," said Katherine Woodthorpe, chief executive of AVCAL. "It's reasonably clear that private equity investments are of a buy/sell rather than a buy/hold kind," ...

Super fund private equity inflows constant

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012

... Asian investors also investing in this space, according to speakers at a BNP Paribas event this week. Dr Katherine Woodthorpe, chief executive of Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) said Asian investors are investing in ...

AVCAL appoints new chair

RACHEL DAVIS | WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012

... the past three years. Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) chief executive Dr Katherine Woodthorpe said Brown's long background in funds management and private equity as an investor reflects the diverse range of stakeholders ...

Private equity activity improves: research

CLAIRE MCGREAL | FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011

... within the industry," said Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) chief executive, Katherine Woodthorpe. "However, there has been an increase in the number of exits and many of them have generated excellent returns. Overall ...

PE must work on PR

MICHAEL HOBBS | FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008

... equity firms should utilise the media after the deals have been completed and those benefits are evident." Katherine Woodthorpe, Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association chief executive, said the private equity industry had not handled ...

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